Peter Muir McFarline OAM (27 March 1945 – 7 April 2002)[1] was an Australian journalist best known for his work as a cricket writer.
He began his career working for The Courier Mail and later became a writer for The Age.
His achievements included breaking the story of World Series Cricket in 1977.
[2] He was played by actor Adam Zwar in the 2012 TV mini-series Howzat!
In 2000, McFarline was presented with the Australian Sports Medal in recognition of his media coverage, 1968 to the date of award.